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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2012
Yao-jung Wen, Albany, CA (US);
William Woody Delp, Oakland, CA (US);
Yao-Jung Wen, Albany, CA (US);
William Woody Delp, Oakland, CA (US);
PHILIPS LIGHTING HOLDING B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A method () of load adjustment sharing for a space () including a first zone () and a second zone (), and a control unit () for a load adjustment sharing system () are provided. The method comprises the steps of receiving () information () related to a load adjustment for the space, and receiving () environment information () about the first zone and environment information () about the second zone. Further, based on the environment information about the first zone, the environment information about the second zone and the information related to the load adjustment for the space, a load adjustment share () for the first zone and a load adjustment share () for the second zone are determined. The present invention may be utilized in buildings including a plurality of zones. The present invention is advantageous in that the load adjustment sharing is intelligently adapted to the environment circumstances in the different zones.